Fates and Furies

Main Characters and Their Development

• Lancelot (Lotto) Satterwhite: Lotto is a charismatic and talented actor who later becomes a successful playwright. His life and career seem perfect, but beneath the surface lie deep personal and professional issues. Lotto faces numerous challenges, including struggles with insecurity and a dependence on external validation. His character development is tied to his quest to understand himself and his wife, as well as his attempts to balance personal life and career.
• Mathilde (Matt) Satterwhite: Matt is Lotto's enigmatic and complex wife. Her past is shrouded in mystery, and she plays a crucial role in her husband's success while remaining in the background. Matt is a strong and independent woman who conceals her own ambitions and sacrifices for Lotto. Her character development unfolds through the gradual revelation of her past and motives, leading readers to reevaluate their marriage and her role in it.